Yevadu (2014)

Original title

ఎవడు

Directed by

Vamsi Paidipally

Genre

comedy film, action film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 45m

Rated

A

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 69 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two strangers named Satya and Charan have their identities swapped. The story follows the complications and conflicts that arise from this switch.

action-packedfast-paceddramaticsuspensefulemotionalglamorousrevenge-drivenover-the-top

What happens

Yevadu (transl. Who is he?) is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film co-written and directed by Vamsi Paidipally. The film stars Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, Shruti Haasan, Kajal Aggarwal and Amy Jackson, with Jayasudha, Sai Kumar, Rahul Dev and Brahmanandam play supporting roles. The film was produced by Dil Raju under the banner Sri Venkateswara Creations. Devi Sri Prasad composed the film's music, while Marthand K. Venkatesh was the film's editor. Vakkantham Vamsi co-wrote the film's script with Paidipally. The core plot was partially inspired by John Woo's 1997 American film Face/Off, and revolves around two strangers, Satya and Charan. The film was made on a budget of ₹35 crore, and was officially launched on 9 December 2011. Principal photography began on 27 April 2012 and lasted until 22 July 2013. The majority of the film was shot in Visakhapatnam and Hyderabad, mostly in Ramoji Film City, while two songs were shot in Switzerland and Bangkok. Yevadu was released on 12 January 2014 during the festival of Sankranthi after several delays. The film received positive reviews from critics, and was commercially successful grossing over ₹89 crore at the box office and collecting a distributor's share of ₹47.1 crore, becoming one of the highest grossing Telugu films of 2014 as well as one the highest-grossing Telugu films of all time at the time of its release. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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